BMAG, a part of Birmingham Museums launched in 1885 and known for its
Pre-Raphaelite paintings, has over 40 galleries. Birmingham Museums,
owned by Birmingham City Council and governed/managed by registered
charity Birmingham Museums Trust, contains around 800,000 objects,
displayed/stored in its nine venues, attracting over one million
visitors annually. Ellen McAdam is Trust Director and Steve Freer is
Trustees Chairman of Birmingham Museums, which held a Rangoli (Hindu
artform) Demonstration in November and has a 19-20th century carved wood
figure of Kurma, second avatar of Lord Vishnu, in its collections.
Raymond Hassall, John Clancy and Mark Rogers are Birmingham’s Lord
Mayor, Council Leader and Council Chief Executive respectively.

Parsippany-Troy
Hills Township highlighted in Morris County. Inset map: Morris County
highlighted in the State of New Jersey. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

PTHSD, which reportedly has reportedly substantial number of Hindu
students, serves about 7250 students in 14 schools, besides an adult
education center, in a middle and upper-middle income “ethnically,
culturally and linguistically diverse” community. Parsippany is 28 miles
west of New York City. Dr. LeRoy Seitz is Interim Superintendent, while
Frank Neglia is President of its Board of Education.

English: The
coat of arms of Preston City Council, the local authority for the City
of Preston, in Lancashire, England. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

A Hindu Community Centre has been planned in the city of Preston in England.

Preston, the administrative center of Lancashire on River Ribble
houses the main campus of the University of Central Lancashire and was
recorded in the Domesday Book as "Prestune" in 1086. Prominent people
associated with it include one of USA’s founding fathers Benjamin
Franklin; footballers Clarke Carlisle, Tom Finney and Phil Jones;
wrestler Stu Bennett; cricketer Andrew Flintoff; animator Nick Park and
poet Robert Service. Constance Margaret McManus is the Mayor, while
Peter Rankin is Leader of Preston City Council.

English: The Fuqua School of Business - Breeden Hall (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Created in 1924, seventh wealthiest private university in America and
a prominent research institute, DU boasts of ten Nobel laureates and
former US President Richard Nixon and Apple CEO Timothy Cook as its
alumni. Spread in 8,547 acres with about 14,950 students, it runs one of
the nation's top 10 private research library systems. Richard H.
Brodhead and David M. Rubenstein are its President and Trustees Chair
respectively.

Mumbai,
February 8 - India seems to have caught Coldplay's fancy on a whole
other level. From meeting the Prime Minister and Arvind Kejriwal in
Delhi with Freida Pinto for her women's empowerment initiative to having
a Holi creative as his album cover to now contributing to a very
special cause helmed by Rahul Bose. Chris Martin and the entire Coldplay
band have signed and donated a very special guitar for the charity
auction hosted by actor Rahul Bose - The Idea of India.

They say true love doesn’t happen overnight. It takes trust, patience
and two people who really want to be together. It is then that they
stand the test of time and gear up to face all difficulties, mentally
and physically.

Director Hansal Mehta and the team of his upcoming film ‘Aligarh’ were recently spotted at the Queer Zaadi gay pride rallying together with people on the streets fighting for equality, right to privacy and basic human rights. Actors Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao were e mingling with the crowd at the parade. Watch a slideshow via WBRi.

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